[vdr] Which extension for TS files?
Klaus Schmidinger
Klaus.Schmidinger at cadsoft.de
Sun Jan 4 22:34:17 CET 2009
On 04.01.2009 19:21, Nicolas Huillard wrote:
> Klaus Schmidinger a écrit :
>> Up to now VDR has used names like 001.vdr for its recording files.
>> While moving to Transport Stream as the recording format, I need to
>> use a different file name extension, and so was wondering which one
>> to use. My first idea was *.ts, for "Transport Stream", but when I
>> point, for instance, Konqueror to such a file, it thinks it is a
>> "Qt Translation Source". So I was wondering if I should use *.mpg
>> instead. This one is identified by Konqueror as an MPEG file and
>> will make it launch a proper player.
>
> I think the option is clearly defined now.
> I little thing that always annoyed me was that every recoding file had
> the .vdr extension, whatever the actual contents (it seemed like the
> file name was used as an extension). See:
> index.vdr
> info.vdr
> marks.vdr
> resume.vdr
>
> Maybe you will find an opportunity to improve this at the same time...
Well, how about leaving the ".vdr" part away altogether?
Klaus
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